April 24 - Commemoration Day of the Victims of the Armenian Genocide

23.04.2013

On the morning of April 24, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, visited the National Memorial to the Armenian Genocide, located on Tsitsernakaberd Hill in Yerevan. His Holiness was accompanied by high-ranking members of the Brotherhood of Holy Etchmiadzin. At the memorial, His Holiness Karekin II presided over the Requiem service dedicated to the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide. The same day a solemn Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the Mother Cathedral of of Holy Etchmiadzin.